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13 He will forgive the person when the priest does this. The flour that he did not burn is like the grain offering. It belongs to the priests.” ’

The gift to the Lord when a person does wrong things

14 The Lord said to Moses, 15 ‘If a person does not obey the Lord's holy rules he is sinning. He must give a male sheep to the Lord. He must do this even if he did not know that he had sinned. It is a gift to the Lord to pay for his sins. It must be a perfect male animal. It must be worth the correct amount of money.

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13 In this way the priest will make atonement(A) for them for any of these sins they have committed, and they will be forgiven. The rest of the offering will belong to the priest,(B) as in the case of the grain offering.(C)’”

The Guilt Offering

14 The Lord said to Moses: 15 “When anyone is unfaithful to the Lord by sinning unintentionally(D) in regard to any of the Lord’s holy things, they are to bring to the Lord as a penalty(E) a ram(F) from the flock, one without defect and of the proper value in silver, according to the sanctuary shekel.[a](G) It is a guilt offering.(H)

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 5:15 That is, about 2/5 ounce or about 12 grams